Waterside, Brightlingsea, Colchester, CO7
By Michaels Property Consultants Ltd
£ 395,000
Reviews
3 out of 5 stars
Michaels Property Consultants Ltd says ..
Surrounded by a private terrace and gardens, Anchor Inn sits at the heart of Brightlingsea’s seaside life. Looking directly out to Mersea island beyond the harbour, this exceptional ground floor apartment is moments from cafes, restaurants, shops, pubs, beach walks, the foot ferry and fo...
Property Oracle says ..
This property is a three-bedroom, two-bathroom house situated in Brightlingsea, Essex, boasting a prominent waterfront location. The house is a striking example of period architecture, with distinctive timber-framing and bay windows. The interior photos reveal a spacious layout, including a large living area with bay windows offering stunning water views. The kitchen is functional but shows its age and could benefit from a modern update. The bathrooms appear clean and well-maintained, although the style is traditional. The bedrooms are of a good size, although one features bunk beds, suggesting it may be currently used as a children’s room or guest room. The property benefits from a small, manageable garden area, with a patio and some planted areas. The exterior is attractive and well-maintained, enhancing the property’s curb appeal. The location in Brightlingsea offers access to the town’s amenities, including shops and restaurants. While the proximity to schools is a plus, the Ofsted ratings of nearby schools show a mix of quality. The train station is a considerable distance away, which is a factor to consider. Overall, the property presents a charming and potentially profitable investment opportunity. However, potential buyers should budget for some modernisation work to update the interior and kitchen to current standards. The lack of detailed information on the plot size and the absence of precise comparable sales data in the immediate vicinity makes it challenging to definitively assess the property’s value. Further investigation is recommended before making a purchase decision.
Therefore, we give this property 6 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 7
- Condition
- 6
- Location
- 8
- Land
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Sqft (est)
- 2,052.00
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 350,323.00 £Decreased by 1.18 %
- Est sale value
- 884,412.00 £Increased by 20.73 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,334.00 £/moDecreased by 2.49 %
- Est letting value
- 2,052.00 £/moUnchanged by 0.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 4.57 %Decreased by 1.30 %
- Crime Rate
- 21.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
Agent Activity
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brightlingsea Primary School And Nursery | Community School | Requires improvement | 0.80 KM |
| Colne Community School And College (Secondary And 16 To 19 Provision) | Academy Converter | 1.70 KM | |
| Alresford Primary School | Community School | Good | 5.71 KM |
| St Osyth Church Of England Primary School | Academy Sponsor Led | Requires improvement | 6.37 KM |
| Great Bentley Primary School | Community School | Outstanding | 6.76 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shipyard Estate | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Point Clear | £ 83,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Charles Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Windsor Court | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Blind Lane | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alresford (Essex) | 6847 | ALR | 6.16 KM |
| Great Bentley | 6855 | GRB | 6.83 KM |
| Wivenhoe | 6860 | WIV | 9.44 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waterside, Brightlingsea, Colchester, CO7 | £ 395,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Anchor Inn, Brightlingsea, CO7 | £ 395,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.02 KM |
| Waterside, Brightlingsea Quay | £ 525,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.06 KM |
| Tower Street, COLCHESTER | £ 200,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.08 KM |
| Waterside Marina, Brightlingsea, Colchester, Essex, CO7 | £ 475,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.11 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 166 Tower Street | £ 178,000 | 0.09 KM |
| 168 Tower Street | £ 156,500 | 0.10 KM |
| 41 Waterside | £ 250,000 | 0.11 KM |
| 135 Tower Street | £ 265,000 | 0.12 KM |
| 156 Tower Street | £ 200,000 | 0.12 KM |